NIX v. O'KEEFFE

Civ. A. No. 1666.

255 F.Supp. 752 (1966)

Grafton NIX, Jr., Petitioner, v. William M. O'KEEFFE, Deputy Commissioner, C. M. Moore, Claims Examiner, Pensacola Stevedoring Company, Inc., a Florida Corporation, and Consolidated Underwriters, an insurance corporation, Respondents.

United States District Court N. D. Florida, Pensacola Division.

July 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Shimek, Jr., Pensacola, Fla., for petitioner.

C. W. Eggart, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Pensacola, Fla., for O'Keeffe & Moore.

James E. Hertz of Fisher & Hepner, Pensacola, Fla., for Pensacola Stevedoring and Consolidated Underwriters.


ORDER

CARSWELL, Chief Judge.

This matter was called on for hearing pursuant to notice on rule to show cause why the Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Department of Labor, should not be required to give plaintiff here a hearing on a claim filed before the Deputy Commissioner. Also, before the Court is a motion to dismiss filed by the United States on behalf of the Deputy Commissioner and other named defendants.

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